HOMER SYKES ENGLAND 1970 - 1980 EXHIBITION Paris & Kaunas

Working class couple ignoring the income tide. Southend on Sea, Essex. 1969Southend-on-Sea, Essex. 1969
Ignoring the incoming tide a couple discuss some of the finer points of life. Sir John Betjeman once said that, "The Pier is Southend, Southend is the Pier". It’s the longest pier in the world extending 1.34 miles into the Thames Estuary.